Performing Arts
The ‘business’ of craft shouldn’t be an oxymoron
Damien Wright believes the future is in the handmade, especially as we emerge as a new economy out of COVID-19,…
What the pandemic has taught us about disability and what we still have to learn
If non-disabled artists listen to those with chronic illness and disabilities, we may yet re-build as a kinder, more robust…
Chinese-speaking students a largely untapped arts audience, says new report
Drawing on a comprehensive survey of 600+ Chinese-speaking students, a new report provides insights and case studies to help arts…
Carly Findlay on centring disability in our latest podcast
In the latest ArtsHubbub episode, we speak with Carly Findlay about ableism, the media and the new book Growing Up…
The art of the impossible: International collaboration during COVID
Companies collaborating with Irish and New Zealand colleagues tell us how their productions are forging ahead despite the pandemic. Dogged…
The 4 Rs: Exploring trauma-responsivity and self-care
The theatre sector needs a trauma-responsive rehearsal process, argues community-engaged artist Claire K. Redfield.
How to embrace criticism when your ideas are unconventional
Persevering through rejection and criticism are vital for successful artists but they are even more important when your ideas are…
Just say hello! Real-world networking revisited
As we emerge from our COVID-induced hibernation, it’s time to embrace some old-school networking in the real world. Here are…
So you want my arts job? Over 20 careers to consider in 2021
From sound designers and circus riggers to artistic directors and general managers, this popular series looks at a range of…
Don't work with arseholes: why talent shouldn't trump all
Are you guilty of hiring or working with talent who always brings trouble? Verity Johnson breaks down a question every…